Nida (name)

Nida is a unisex given name and a surname. In Arabic it means call, sound, and voice and is used as a feminine given name.

Notable people with the name include:

Given name

Female

• Nida Allam (born 1993), American politician
• Nida Dar (born 1987), Pakistani cricketer
• Nida Karasakal, Turkish weightlifter.
• Nida Khan, Indian women's rights activist
• Nida Khuhro, Pakistani politician
• Nida Manzoor, British television writer and director
• Nida Mumtaz (born 1960), Pakistani actress
• Nida Pasha, known as Nida Yasir, Pakistani actress
• Nida Patcharaveerapong (1984–2022), Thai actress
• H. Nida Sen, Turkish ophthalmologist
• Nida Senff (1920–1995), Dutch swimmer
• Nida Eliz Üstündağ (born 1996), Turkish swimmer
• Nida Vasiliauskaitė (born 1975), Lithuanian philosopher
• Nida Waseem (born 1982), Pakistani tennis player
• Nida Zuhal (born 1975), Turkish swimmer

Male

• Nida Fazli (1938–2016), Indian poet and lyricist
• Nida Sinnokrot (born 1971), Palestinian-American artist
• Nida Tüfekçi (1929–1993), Turkish folk music artist

Surname

• Eugene Nida (1914–2011), American linguistics and translation scholar
• Julian Nida-Rümelin (born 1954), German philosopher
• Martine Nida-Rümelin (born 1957), German philosopher
• Norman Von Nida (1914–2007), Australian professional golfer

Other

• [[Nida abbasi, stage name of Dorothy Guinto Jones (1936–2001), Filipino actress and comedian
• Nida abbasi

nickname of Aromanian writer, schoolteacher and archivist in Romania Leonida T. Boga (1886–1974)